Suburban Paws
2057 Royal Windsor Dr, Mississauga, ON L5J 1K5
Overview
Suburban Paws is a dog training and daycare facility in Mississauga, Ontario, emphasizing positive reinforcement and mental wellbeing with a 5:1 dog-to-staff ratio. They offer canine day school, extensive training programs including agility and behavior consultation, and enrichment activities like socials and sniffaris. The climate-controlled facility accepts puppies as young as 8 weeks for training and 10 weeks for socials, with daycare options ranging from 3-hour stays to full days.
Amenities & Policies
Dog-to-staff ratio: 5:1
What Reviews Say
67 reviews analyzedSuburban Paws is highly regarded as a premier facility for positive reinforcement training and specialized daycare, particularly for reactive or anxious dogs. Customers consistently praise Kim's deep expertise in canine behavior and her commitment to ethical, force-free methods. While there are isolated negative reviews regarding her bluntness about safety risks and specific management techniques like visual barriers, the overwhelming majority of clients credit the facility with fundamentally improving their relationship with their pets.
People love
Staff shoutouts
Worth noting
Mention of behavioral euthanasia for a small dog
“Trainer mentioned euthanasia for my dog on our first meeting - as if that’s an option we should consider for a nippy chihuahua.”
Use of barriers/visual blocks for reactive dogs
“She had my wife and dog sitting in a dog pen with blankets covering all around so my dog couldn't see the other dogs.”
Top Rated
4.8 stars from 66+ reviews
This facility has earned a Top Rated badge for maintaining a 4.8-star rating across 66 reviews.
At a Glance
Dog-to-staff ratio
5:1
Min puppy age
2 months
Pricing
Daycare
$36–$74/day
Is this your business?
Submit a free claim. After approval, manage core listing details from your owner dashboard.
Claim this listingOther Facilities in Mississauga
Dogtopia of Meadowvale
ChainMississauga, ON
From $34/day
View DetailsWinston and Friendz
Mississauga, ON
Contact for pricing
View DetailsThe Modern Dog Applewood
Mississauga, ON
From $77/night
View Details